Take a look at our fantastic KS1 dancers taking part in our after school ‘Move it’ Club. Over the next few weeks they will be developing their own dance routine learning new skills and making new friends.

Our Year Four pupils have created collages this week using the artistSlinkachu to inspire their ideas. We were thinking about how we couldchange the scale of people and objects to create miniature  andgigantic worlds.

Year Five pupils have been exploring space without leaving the classroom! Using the Sketch App on our I pads, pupils developed multilayeredimages to create these fantastic digital photographs.

Our Year Four pupils have been using the art of Ai Weiwei to explore journeys. He is an internationally known Chinese artist who lives in Europe but still has close links to where he calls home. Pupils were asked to bring in a souvenir from a holiday or to think of a place they would…

Year Three pupils have been exploring the Art of Salvador Dali and MC Escher. Both artists explored change in their work and in Art pupils have been thinking about how they could transform one shape into another.   Our Year Six reporter Leyla asked Taylor about his work……….. Salvador Dali Swans Reflecting Elephants 1937 Leyla What…

In Western University the children from Years 3 to 6 have been working very hard at extending their creativity through computer art. Using the software 2 Simple they have designed their own images as well as using images from other artists and recreating them. Hesam: The one thing I really enjoyed was learning new things…

We worked together to create powerful sketches reminding us of the war. Using a variety of pencils to create a sketch showing different landscape images. Once we had completed our sketches we began to paint our poppies ensuring that they were in proportion to our landscape and using red paint really made our poppies stand…

Plastic Fantastic Our Octopus is nearly complete just two tentacles to go!   Year Five pupils have constructed the shape from used plastic which had its challenges.     We have also created a Sea Turtle and both sculptures will be on display in the Amphitheater in the  next few weeks.   Thank you to everyone who collected…

Guitar Stars  James our roving Western Reporter has been dropping in on our guitar lessons with Mr Peacock. He spoke to Hannah, Jasmine, Elle, Amelia, Jack and Lenny who gave us a quick update on last week’s lesson. James: What songs have you been learning? Amelia and Jack: We have been learning how to play…

Year Six pupils were interviewed by Harriet our roving Western reporter. In literacy lessons pupils have had to grapple with the creative challenges of managing the Animal Park.  Here’s what she found out …………. Harriet   Tell me a little bit about what you have been doing? Faye I had to try and make a description…